2005 Kia Sportage EX

2005-06 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Audio System - Sportage

2005-06 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB

Audio System - Sportage

COMPONENTS

Fig. 1: Identifying Audio System Components

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SPECIFICATION
ITEM SPECIFICATION
Item Specification
Model AM/FM/CD AM/FM/Cassette/MP3 AM/FM/Cassette/6CDC
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(M445) (M455) (M465)

Power supply DC 14.4V
Rated output Max 43W x 4 Maw 50W x 4
Speaker impedance 4ohm x 4 2ohm x 4
Antenna 80PF 75ohm
Tuning type PLL synthesized type
The others - External amp, Sub woofer
Frequency range / FM 87.5~107.9 MHz/ 200KHz
Channel space AM 530~1710 KHz/ 10KHz

AUDIO UNIT
COMPONENT

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Fig. 2: Identifying Audio Unit Components - AM\FM\CD\M445

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Fig. 3: Identifying Audio Unit Components - AM\FM\CASSETE\MP3\M445

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Fig. 4: Identifying Audio Unit Components - AM\FM\CASSETE\6CDC\M445

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REPLACEMENT

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

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2. Remove the center facia panel (C) after pulling it by using regular screwdriver at part (A).Take care of
fixing clips (B).

Fig. 5: Removing Center Facia Panel

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3. Remove the connectors.

4. Remove the mounting screws then remove the audio unit assembly (A).

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Fig. 6: Removing Audio Unit Assembly

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5. Installation is the reverse of removal.

INSPECTION

TAPE HEAD AND CAPSTAN CLEANING

1. To obtain optimum performance, clean the head, and capstan as often as necessary, depending on
frequency of use and tape cleanness.
2. To clean the tape head and capstan, use a cotton swab dipped in ordinary rubbing an alcohol. Wipe the
head and capstan.

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Fig. 7: Cleaning Tape Head And Capstan

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SPEAKERS
REPLACEMENT

FRONT SPEAKER

1. Remove the front door trim panel (Refer to INTERIOR ).

2. Remove the front speaker (A) after removing 3 screws.

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Fig. 8: Removing Front Speaker

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3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

REAR SPEAKER

1. Remove the rear door trim panel (Refer to INTERIOR ).

2. Remove the rear speaker(A) after removing 3 screws.

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Fig. 9: Removing Rear Speaker

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3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

TWEETER SPEAKER

1. Remove the front door trim panel (Refer to INTERIOR ).

2. Remove the tweeter speaker (A) after removing 2 screws.

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Fig. 10: Removing Tweeter Speaker

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3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

WOOFER SPEAKER

1. Remove the assist side seat.(Refer to SEAT )

2. Remove the woofer speaker(A) from the assist side floor after removing 2 bolts and 2 nuts.

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Fig. 11: Removing Woofer Speaker From Assist Side Floor

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EXTERNAL AMP

1. Remove the driver seat.(Refer to SEAT )

2. Remove the external amp (A) from the floor beyond the driver seat after removing 3 bolts and 1 nut.

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Fig. 12: Removing External Amp From Floor

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3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

INSPECTION

1. Check the speaker with an ohmmeter. If an ohmmeter indicates the correct impedance of the speaker
when checking between the speaker (+) and speaker (-) of the same channel, the speaker is OK.
2. If a clicking sound is emitted from the speaker when the ohmmeter is connected to the speaker terminals,
the speaker is OK.
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Fig. 13: Checking Speaker With Ohmmeter

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ANTENNA
REPLACEMENT

1. Remove the rear roof trim (Refer INTERIOR ).

2. Disconnect the 1P connector (A) and antenna jack (B) from the roof antenna.
3. Remove the roof antenna after removing a nut.

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Fig. 14: Disconnecting 1P Connector And Antenna Jack From Roof Antenna
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4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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